Judge Who Called Out Trump Hit With Ethics Complaint

Published on April 3, 2024

The U.S. judge who appeared on cable television and criticized former President Donald Trump has been hit with an ethics complaint. U.S. District Judge Reggie Walton’s comments were “clearly inappropriate, defamatory, highly prejudicial, and outrageous,” the complaint, lodged on April 2, states. Judge Walton, who was appointed by President George W. Bush, went on CNN after President Trump criticized a New York judge and that judge’s daughter in the wake of that judge issuing a gag order against him. President Trump said in part that New York State Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan was “ suffering from an acute case of Trump Derangement Syndrome.”...

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